Jewellery Photographer, Videographer

We at Michael Trio are currently looking for passionate individual/s to expand our team. This job is for those who are creative, bold, and always want to challenge themselves. If this is something that you are interested in, send in your resume/ CV/ portfolio works or why you think you are fit for this job.
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- Main Responsibilities (but not limited to):
1. Product Photography and Videography
- Photograph Rings, Jewellery and Diamonds
- Capture high-resolution images of engagement rings, wedding bands, and other jewelry items.
- Ensure the lighting and angles highlight key features (e.g., gemstones, metals, finishes).
- Use macro photography to capture intricate details like engravings or diamond cuts.
- Work with focus stacking techniques to keep the entire ring sharp and clear.
- Video Shooting of Products
- Create high-quality video content showcasing the sparkle and movement of diamonds and rings.
- Capture 360-degree views of products to display on the website and social media.
- Ensure the video quality is optimized for different platforms (social media, website)

2. Model Photography and Videography
- Model Shoots
- Capture high-res photos of models wearing the jewelry for lifestyle shots and product listings.
- Take candid, close-up, and styled shots to evoke the right themes (e.g., elegance, romance).
- Model Videos
- Shoot video content of models showcasing rings in natural settings (for social media, ads, etc.).
- Ensure proper direction of models to highlight how jewelry looks when worn.

3. Photo and Video Editing
- Post-Production
- Edit all photos and videos, focusing on enhancing clarity, sharpness, and brightness.
- Retouch jewelry images to remove imperfections and dust for a polished, commercial-ready look.
- Use color correction to ensure metals and gemstones are represented accurately.
- Use tools like Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and Premiere Pro for editing.

4. Collaboration with Marketing Team
- Theme and Concept Development
- Collaborate with the marketing team to understand campaign themes and branding goals.
- Plan and execute photography/videography shoots that align with seasonal themes (e.g., weddings, engagements).

5. Staying Up-to-Date on Industry Trends
- Jewelry Photography Best Practices
- Stay updated on trends in jewelry photography and videography, including new editing techniques.
- Experiment with new styles and approaches to keep content fresh and engaging.

**Required Skills**:

- Great interest towards jewelry and all things jewelry-related
- Prior photography experience will be an advantage
- Prior experience in product and portrait photography
- Have a passion for social media platforms and digital content
- A keen eye for composition and the ability to imagine how photos will be used across different media platforms
- Experience with planning and managing own photo shoots
- Strong knowledge of photo retouching, post production, file handling and photo editing
- In-depth knowledge of photography practices and principles
- Strong post-production skills
- Proficient in programs such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator or Lightroom
- Reliable, pro-active, professional, detail and quality-oriented.
- Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines while delivering quality results
- Able to start immediately or on a short notice preferred

Pay: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00 per month

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: In person